Peter Singer Quotes

All I say about severely disabled babies is that when a life is so miserable it is not worth living, then it is permissible to give it a lethal injection. These are decisions that should be taken by parents - never the state - in consultation with their doctors.

Peter Singer

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LifeParentsDecisionsWorthLiving

I was living in New York City and flat broke. My next door neighbor was an actor and he always seemed to be having more fun than I was. He convinced me to give acting a shot, but because of my shyness I was sure it would be a lost cause.

Joe Flanigan

FunNew YorkCityMeDoorActing

Let's see, what was my favorite of 'Golden Girls'. Anything Stan was involved with, I was obsessed with.

Jessica St. Clair

GoldenSeeAnythingInvolvedStan

I don't find it a struggle to maintain a healthy diet now as my palate has changed. I don't crave rich food.

Jennifer Ellison

FoodStruggleRichDietFindNow

My faith informs everything I think and do. It's part of my value system. And to suggest that I can somehow separate and divorce that from the rest of me is not possible.

John Edwards

FaithValueMeRestThinkDivorce

I'm fascinated with what an audience will take away from an image.

Andrea Arnold

WillImageAudienceTakeAway

Until blacks and whites see each other as brother and sister, we will not have parity. It's very clear.

Maya Angelou

BrotherSisterWillSeeClearUntil

It's actually sexist to accuse men as a whole of something, you know? It's just - I don't know. A guy can't even open a door for a lady without being called a pig.

Stormy Daniels

MenDoorLadyYouPigKnow

Marriage should be viewed as an institution ordained by God and should be out of the control of the state.

Tony Campolo

MarriageGodControlOutInstitution

Remembering people is the most fundamental gesture of love and respect. For me, there are people in my life who are no longer with me, who have died, who are with me as much as any living person because I remember everything about them. My great-uncle, who I got a lot of guidance in life from, meant so much to me.

Tom Reiss

LifeLoveRespectPeopleMeMy Life

I have a constituency with 52,000 people and a million sheep. I was in one village where a local kid was run over by a tractor. They took him to Carlisle, but they couldn't be bothered to wait at the hospital. So they put him in a darkened room for two weeks, then said he was fine. But I'm not so sure he was.

Rory Stewart

PeopleWaitSheepVillageSaidRun

I've always scribbled, and I still do it. I've written numerous scripts for films for which I think I'd be perfect as the complex, intelligent and, yes, modern heroine. Embarrassingly bad, all of them. I've had to come to terms with the fact that I'm not a writer.

Romola Garai

ThinkPerfectBadIntelligentAlways

I am so blessed that I have been able to live long enough to see a woman nominated for president.

Ron Dellums

LiveWomanI AmBlessedEnoughLong

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